"hand to God" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: en-au-hand to God.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} hand to God
  1. (idiomatic) Used when admitting something which might not be believed. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-hand_to_God-en-intj-674FWGcZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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